You’ve heard of the word Zeppelin and first thing that pops to your mind are large airships, most notably the famous ...

Although access to foreign aircraft carriers was limited ... Simply getting Graf Zeppelin’s air group into shape would have taken more time than the Reich had to lose. Still, Graf Zeppelin ...

represented the pinnacle of rigid airship design and were the U.S. Navy’s only flying aircraft carriers. Built by Goodyear-Zeppelin... What You Need to Know: Nearly a century ago, the U.S. Navy ...

Built by Goodyear-Zeppelin... Summary: Nearly a century ago, the U.S. Navy explored the concept of flying aircraft carriers, resulting in the Akron-class airships, the only ones ever put into service.